Sparkle
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Sparkle is accelerating its enterprise strategy, with a central focus on multi-vendor end-to-end services -
Telecom Italia (TIM) confirmed it has received a €700 million bid from Italy’s Ministry of Economy and Finance and Asterion subsidiary Retelit to purchase Sparkle.
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Sparkle, the University of Genoa, and the SubOptic Foundation have teamed to establish the world’s first post-graduate degree dedicated to submarine fibre optic cables.
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The partnership will see Airtel Business benefit from additional capacity on the Blue and Raman submarine cable systems
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Sparkle has announced the successful completion of a Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) proof of concept (PoC) centred around quantum-safe Internet use with the commercial launch planned for later in the year.
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The new submarine cable system will utilise Sparkle's infrastructure to access to key Internet Exchange points in Europe
Forthcoming events
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Sparkle has partnered with independent software consultancy Amartus to launch a multi-vendor software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) proof of concept at this year’s MEF18 event in Los Angeles.
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The Rothschild investment bank is being called in to advice TIM on the future of Sparkle, its international wholesale division, the Bloomberg news agency is reporting.
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Analytics company Telarix is to merge with roaming and settlement company Starhome Mach, the companies announced today.
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SAEx International has announced a partnership with TIM’s Sparkle to expand the reach of its system to the East Coast of the US.
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Sparkle has strengthened its Asian Hub with a new multi-service point of presence (PoP) in Singapore.
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The chairman of TIM has hit back at last night’s stringent criticism by Vivendi of the management of the company since a new board took over in May.
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China Broadband, PCCW Global, Sparkle and Tata Communications are planning to demonstrate blockchain for the internet of things (IoT) and other new services.
